The Pet Food Science Podcast - Dr. Ananda Félix: Probiotics for Pets | Ep. 41
Mar 21, 2024Exploring yeast's nutritional advantages is key to evolving pet food formulations and boosting companion animals' health. Dr. Ananda Félix discusses utilizing yeast in pet diets, highlighting its impact on digestive well-being and immune enhancement for cats and dogs. Her knowledge reveals novel strategies in pet food development. Listen to this episode for a comprehensive understanding of yeast's role in pet nutrition on all major platforms.
What will you learn:
- Benefits of yeast
- Yeast as probiotic
- Optimal yeast inclusion
- Future yeast research
- Yeast and pet health
Meet the guest:
Dr. Ananda Félix, a prominent figure in companion animal nutrition, holds a Ph.D. in Veterinary Sciences from the Federal University of Paraná, Brazil. With postdoctoral experience in pet nutrition from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, she currently serves as an Associate Professor at the Federal University of Paraná. Her research focuses on improving pet diets through nutritional innovation, specifically exploring the benefits of yeast in pet food.
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